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Manufacturing Manufacture of rubber, plastic and non-metallic minerals Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 22 - Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
3 June 2025
Employment effect (start)
3 June 2025
Foreseen end date
Description
Trelleborg, a Swedish manufacturing company with a factory in Malta, has announced the creation of 100 new jobs following a recent expansion. The expansion, now complete, was officially inaugurated, during which the additional jobs were confirmed. Trelleborg invested €34 million in infrastructure and equipment to support this growth. Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Malta has 60 years of experience and manufactures high-performance O-Rings and moulded parts.
It appears that with this expansion, Trelleborg intends to strengthen its capabilities in the Life Sciences and semi-conductors industries. Neal Borg, General Manager of Trelleborg Sealing Solutions based in Malta said, “This is an exciting time for Trelleborg in Malta, as we expand our operations in medical devices and semiconductor applications." Trelleborg is well established in the automotive and industrial sectors.
3 June 2025: PRESS RELEASE BY THE OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER (www.gov.mt)
Citation
Eurofound (2025), Trelleborg , Business expansion in Malta, factsheet number 202955, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/202955.
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